Mrs. Kreiselman, Biology TeacherWeb Environmental Links

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Mrs. Kreiselman, Biology

THINK GLOBALLY ACT LOCALLY!! Check out the links below. They are organized by topics, but several can be used for more than just one topic. These are just some of many possible links, so do not limit yourself only to those your teacher found!
Global Warming • Deforestation • A Window to my environment • Environmapper • Methane gas: The largest contributer to the greenhouse effect! • Photos of "Early Signs for Global Warming" Air Quality • Air Quality Forecast • Pollution locator - and more! • San Fernando - Environment facts!!! • Pesticides from LA Times - Just Published!!! Water Quality • The Port of Los Angeles - water conservation issue • Scorecard - pollution information card • San Fernando Environment!!!! • Pesticides from LA Times - Just Published!!! • From MWD (Metropolitan Water District of Southern California) - Great resource to understand ground water and contamination! High-school level articles.. • From Californai Department of Health Services - lots of articles abotu water quality! • Fro EPA: Articles about drinking water	Resources Depletion - Water • Los Angeles DWP • Water Recycling - From EPA • Well locator - by zip code • Hydrologic Report by Dept. of Public Works (Proffesional but gives an idea of topics) • Seawater barriers - background • Hydrologic reports - by year • Be Water Wise - good background for non-proffesionals! • Watering index - how to plan garden watering • MWO - Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. Source for articles liike the boklet I brought to class! Resource Depletion - Energy • California Dept. of health services - greta articles, including about water recycling. • The fossil fuel depletion crisis • Los Angeles Project of wind-powered energy • California ISO organization - about power conservation • LA Times Search results for "alternative energy" • California Energy Program • Water Sources - good background! • The Port of Los Angeles - Environmental Mitigation Prpgram Over Population • Facing the Future • US Census • Quickfacts from the US Census - about Los Angeles • San Fernando Valey Statistics and Facts (Good for almost everything!!!) • World human population throughout history - check it out!	Wildlife - Biodiversity • Wildlife Magazine • Sierra Club - About habitat losses • Algae Bloom in California • Human threats to wildlife in California • "Currents" magazine by Heal the Bay Invasive Species • Invasive Species in California • Invasive Species in California • Don't plant a pest - Invasive Garden plants in California • California Fish and Games - invasive species Beaches • Heal the Bay - lots of information! • Beach Erosion Control - by California Government • "Currents" - Magazine of Heal the Bay: full text artiles, just like those that I brought to class!

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